Thirteen high school athletes from La Jolla schools were named to all-CIF teams for various winter sports. Seven hailed from The Bishop’s School; five from La Jolla high School, and one from La Jolla country Day School.
The San Diego Business Journal is reporting that Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs has joined an investor group trying to purchase the Sacramento Kings basketball team and build a new arena there. A Qualcomm spokesperson said the company does not have a comment regarding the news.
La Jolla High School’s Junior Varsity baseball team defeated Mission Hills 11-1 on March 16 to win the Bully’s East Championship Trophy.
San Diego Surf Soccer Club won the Cal South National Cup soccer tournament in the Girls Under Age 12 Division on March 17 in San Juan Capistrano. The team will represent Southern California at the Far West Regional Playoffs in Honolulu, Hawaii, starting on June 17.
La Jollan Connor Carpenter, an eighth-grader at All Hallows Academy, is considered one of the best water polo players under age 14 in the state of California.
He will enter La Jolla High School in the fall, and his immediate goal is to play for the Vikings and then go on to play water polo at USC. Don’t bet against it.
It has been a couple of weeks since the glow of Opening Day, and the new Padres uniforms have some grass stains on them. The kids have been having a lot of fun around the La Jolla Youth Baseball fields.
Based in La Jolla, Surf Diva Surf School is back with its famous co-ed kids and teen’s camps — La Jolla Surf Camp and American Surf Academy. Celebrity locals and twin sisters Izzy and Coco Tihanyi, who grew up surfing at La Jolla Shores, own the Surf Diva Surf School and Boutique. Awarded Nickelodeon’s Parents’ Choice for surf schools, Surf Diva’s La Jolla Surf Camp and American Surf Academy provide the best kids co-ed surfing program in San Diego. Girls and boys, ages 5-10, and teens, ages 11-17, learn to surf and participate in activities emphasizing ocean and beach awareness.
At the request of the Rules and Economic Development Committee, representatives from Time Warner Cable and Fox Sports San Diego today agreed to meet next week and discuss how best to reach a broadcast deal for Padres games. Council President Pro Tem Sherri Lightner, who serves as chair of the committee, called the special meeting because of repeated complaints she has heard from constituents about their inability to watch Padres games on television.
La Jolla Country Day School Torreys women’s varsity basketball team hosted the Troy High School Warriors in the next round of CIF playoff games, with the Torreys winning 51-31 on March 8, 2013.
On a chilly Feb. 19, 2013 at Coggan Aquatic Complex, La Jolla High School faced off against Coronado High for the third time this season in girls water polo — this time for the honor of playing The Bishop’s School in the CIF finals on Feb. 23. Each team had won by a single goal in the opponent’s pool, with the Coronado Islanders taking the second game just two weeks earlier on a last second shot in the second overtime period.
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